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ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION ACT 1993 - SECT 42

42—Time limit for determination of applications

        (1)         If the Authority has not advised an applicant for an authorisation of its decision on the application within the prescribed period after the application is made, the applicant may, after giving 14 days notice in writing to the Authority, apply to the Environment, Resources and Development Court for an order requiring the Authority to make its decision on the application within a time fixed by the Court.

        (2)         If an application for an authorisation involves an activity that requires a related approval under the Planning, Development and Infrastructure Act 2016 and that approval has not been obtained at the time that the application is made under this Act, the time period under subsection (1) will not commence until approval is obtained under the Planning, Development and Infrastructure Act 2016 .

        (3)         If an application for an authorisation involves an activity for which a financial assurance under section 51 is required and the financial assurance has not been obtained at the time that the application is made under this Act, the time period under subsection (1) will not commence until the Authority receives the prescribed details in relation to the financial assurance.



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